| Alpha Psi | |
|---|---|
| ΑΨ | |
 | |
| Founded | January 18, 1907; 118 years ago (1907-01-18) Ohio State UniversityCollege of Veterinary Medicine |
| Type | Professional and Social |
| Affiliation | Independent |
| Status | Active |
| Emphasis | Veterinary |
| Scope | National |
| Member badge |  |
| Colors | Dark blue and Bright gold |
| Flower | Redcarnation |
| Publication | Alpha Psi Quarterly[1] |
| Chapters | 8 active |
| Headquarters | United States |
Alpha Psi (ΑΨ) is an American social and professionalVeterinary Medicinefraternity. It was founded at theOhio State UniversityCollege of Veterinary Medicine in 1907.
Founded by 22 juniors and seniors inveterinary medicine at theOhio State University, Alpha Psi was established on January 18, 1907.[2] Its purpose was both social and professional.[2][3]
From its begininings, the fraternity was planned to spread throughout and United States and Canada.[2] The fraternity gradually spread to other colleges of veterinary medicine when students formed chapters at many veterinary schools in theUnited States.[1] By 1915, it had fifteen chapters.[2]
As of 2024, its has eleven active chapters.[2] Its membership is open to both men and women.[3]
Delta chapter andGamma chapter became inactive when their host schools closed.
The colors of Alpha Psi are dark blue and bright gold.[1] Its flower is the red carnation.[1] Its publication isAlpha Psi Quarterly.[1]
Following are the chapters of Alpha Psi.[1][4] Active chapters are indicated inbold. Inactive chapters are initalic.